Ecolab Inc. (ECL)

Ecolab Employees

Ecolab had 48,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees did not change compared to the previous year.

• Employees: 48,000
• Change (1Y): n/a
• Growth (1Y): n/a
• Revenue / Employee: $350,885
• Profits / Employee: $44,092
• Market Cap: 79.94B

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Employees History

Date	Employees	Change (1Y)	Growth (1Y)
Dec 31, 2025	48,000	0	-
Dec 31, 2024	48,000	0	-
Dec 31, 2023	48,000	1,000	2.13%
Dec 31, 2022	47,000	0	-
Dec 31, 2021	47,000	3,000	6.82%
Dec 31, 2020	44,000	-6,200	-12.35%
Dec 31, 2019	50,200	1,200	2.45%
Dec 31, 2018	49,000	600	1.24%
Dec 31, 2017	48,400	835	1.76%
Dec 31, 2016	47,565	565	1.20%
Dec 31, 2015	47,000	0	-
Dec 31, 2014	47,000	1,585	3.49%
Dec 31, 2013	45,415	4,555	11.15%
Dec 31, 2012	40,860	660	1.64%
Dec 31, 2011	40,200	13,700	51.70%
Dec 31, 2010	26,500	500	1.92%
Dec 31, 2009	26,000	-500	-1.89%
Dec 31, 2008	26,500	450	1.73%
Dec 31, 2007	26,050	2,920	12.62%
Dec 31, 2006	23,130	730	3.26%
Dec 31, 2005	22,400	1,100	5.16%
Dec 31, 2004	21,300	500	2.40%
Dec 31, 2003	20,800	400	1.96%
Dec 31, 2002	20,400	1,100	5.70%
Dec 31, 2001	19,300	5,050	35.44%
Dec 31, 2000	14,250	1,350	10.47%
Dec 31, 1999	12,900	900	7.50%
Dec 31, 1998	12,000	0	-
Dec 31, 1997	12,000	2,427	25.35%
Dec 31, 1996	9,573	547	6.06%
Dec 31, 1995	9,026	820	9.99%
Dec 31, 1994	8,206	384	4.91%
Dec 31, 1993	7,822	221	2.91%
Dec 31, 1992	7,601	173	2.33%
Dec 31, 1991	7,428	-678	-8.36%
Dec 31, 1990	8,106	261	3.33%
Dec 31, 1989	7,845	161	2.10%
Dec 31, 1988	7,684	205	2.74%
Dec 31, 1987	7,479	24	0.32%
Dec 31, 1986	7,455	479	6.87%
Dec 31, 1985	6,976	80	1.16%
Dec 31, 1984	6,896	-	-

Data Source: Official company filings Last updated: Dec 31, 2025

The employees data for this stock was gathered manually by the Stock Analysis team based on SEC filings and investor relations materials.

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Jul 30, 2026

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